PHILLIPS — Students at Phillips Elementary School have come up with a new idea to help raise funds for the annual eighth-grade class trip to Quebec. “This year we have chosen to do a ‘biggest deer contest’ and the winner will be awarded $100,” said class advisor Lance Harvell. The entry fee is $2 for Phillips students. Others […]
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Pumpkins on Parade at PACC
PHILLIPS — “Pumpkins on Parade” is the theme chosen by friends and members of the Phillips Area Community Center (PACC) at a recent gathering. The display will take place on Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the PACC on Depot Street in Phillips. Categories will be: Prettiest, Most Original, Funniest, Scariest, Ugliest, […]
Rotary’s Trunk or Treat gets into the spirit of Halloween
FARMINGTON — Are you looking for a way to celebrate Halloween safely with your kids? Then take them to Rotary’s Trunk or Treat sponsored by Farmington Rotaract (the college equivalent of Rotary). Decorated cars line up on October 25 from 5 – 6 p.m. in the Mallett School parking lot in Farmington and give out […]
Hike the Fly Rod Crosby Trail
RANGELEY — Sunday, October 20, beginning at 9:30 a.m., come join us for a Fall Hike on the Fly Rod Crosby Trail. There is still time to lace up your hiking boots one more time! Join us for a hike on the new section of the Fly Rod Crosby Trail in the Rangeley region. The […]
Harvest Supper at Old South Church
FARMINGTON — The annual Harvest Supper held at the Old South First Congregational, 235 Main Street in Farmington, will take place on Saturday, November 2 from 5 to 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit Old South Church youth camperships to United Church of Christ Pilgrim Lodge located on Lake Cobbosseecontee in West Gardiner. The camperships have been […]
Senators Collins, King announce $1.2M for DV
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Safe Voices of Auburn have been awarded a total of $1,249,486 to support domestic violence and sexual assault prevention programs and protect survivors throughout Maine. “As we continue to work to prevent domestic violence and sexual […]
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Sale NORTH JAY — Saturday, Oct. 12. – North Jay Grange – Indoor, Outdoor Sale. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.:00. Clothing, boots, shoes. Food sale. FMI-645-4211, 645-2910.Leave message. Contra Dance FARMINGTON — Contra Dance Saturday October 12, 6:30 p.m., at Farmington Grange located at 124 Bridge Street. ($2) For family part of dance, sit in band. At […]
LEAP hosts community night at FMH
FARMINGTON — LEAP (Life Enrichment Advancing People) is hosting a Community Night on October 17 from 6-8 p.m. at Franklin Memorial Hospital in the Bass Room. On September 16, LEAP was shaken by an incident that destroyed their new administrative and training building. It was a tragic event resulting in a fatality, injuries, displaced families […]
United Way, Titcomb join in terror
FARMINGTON — United Way and Titcomb Mountain are joining forces for the second year to present ‘Trail of Terror’ a haunted walk through some of the Nordic trails and out-buildings of Titcomb Mountain. Trail of Terror is sponsored by County Seat Realty, State Farm Insurance, and Verso and will be on October 25 and 26, […]